A MAHOGANY SYMPIESOMETER
By Adie & Son, Edinburgh, No. 1064, mid 19th century
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£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£450 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The rectangular glazed case with reeded moulding, signed silvered scale, with mercury thermometer to the left and barometric tube with adjustable scale to the right
60cm high
Adie & Son are recorded working 1835-60. The partnership of Alexander Adie (d. 1858) and his son John. He is chiefly known as the patentee and inventor of the sympiesometer.
Condition report
In good condition
